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The S&P/ASX 200 is trading 0.12 per cent higher at 7,346.70. The SPI futures have risen by 11 points. The Energy sector stands as the best performer, up by 2.37 per cent, after the overnight news of European gas surging by 40 per cent amid the possibility that Chevron and Woodside workers will strike, highlighting […]

European natural gas prices surged by nearly 40% on Wednesday, driven by concerns over potential disruptions in global liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply from Australia. Prices on the Title Transfer Facility, the European benchmark, soared to over €43 per megawatt hour, a significant increase from the previous day’s nearly €30, marking the highest level since

In a retail landscape where companies like Kogan.com (ASX:KGN) and the online divisions of traditional retailers such as Myer (ASX:MYR) and Kmart are grappling with declining sales due to the resurgence of in-store shopping, Cettire (ASX:CTT), an online luxury goods group, stands out by not only weathering the storm but thriving and raking in substantial

Shareholders of Downer EDI (ASX:DOW) received disappointing news on Thursday, a week after management provided a glimpse into the company’s disappointing performance and losses during the 2022-23 financial year. The company announced a reduction in its final dividend to 8 cents per share, down from the 12 cents paid in the latter half of 2021-22.

As the US prepares to unveil its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for July at 10:30 PM on Thursday AEST, economists and analysts are voicing their expectations for the upcoming data release. Here’s a roundup of what experts are forecasting: Pantheon Macroeconomics: The firm anticipates a consecutive 0.2 percent increase in the core CPI for

At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is 0.01 per cent lower at 7,337.10. The energy sector is outperforming other sectors, driven by a 2.8% increase in Santos (ASX: STO) and a 1.6% rise in Woodside (ASX: WPL). Conversely, the tech sector has faced a decline of 1.4%, with prominent player Xero (ASX: XRO) experiencing the largest

MPower Group (ASX:MPR) announced that the acquisition accounting for the purchase of the Lakeland Solar & Storage Project has been completed, resulting in a profit of $6.1 million being recognised. In response, CEO Nathan Wise, commented: “An uplift of this magnitude is a testament to the value that MPower can create in a short period

Amid a surge in catastrophe costs during the first half of 2023, insurance titan QBE (ASX:QBE) demonstrated resilience, driven by robust investment returns and a substantial rise in premium income. This strength allowed the company to provide shareholders with a significantly higher interim dividend. QBE’s impressive investment returns, coupled with a sharp increase in premium

AGL Energy (ASX:AGL), a prominent player in the energy sector, faced a significant financial setback in the fiscal year ending on June 30, largely attributed to the anticipated write-downs on its coal power generating assets. The company disclosed a substantial statutory loss of $1.264 billion in its annual results announced on Thursday. However, the energy